Support CDSC
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CDSC depends on grants, nominal client fees, and the generosity of corporate and individual donors to continue providing affordable mediation and training services to the community. We count on your generosity to sustain our core services and to help us meet emerging community needs. Your support helps us to build bridges, person to person, face to face.
We accept donations online and through checks, which can be made out to Community Dispute Settlement Center and mailed to our office at 60 Gore St, Cambridge, MA 02141-1236
If you have any questions, please contact us.
Volunteer Mediators
CDSC’s pro bono mediators donate their time and expertise as mediators. Their level of volunteerism enables CDSC to accomplish our mission with an extensive community reach.
Jobs & Internships
In addition to job openings, CDSC offers year-round internship opportunities to students at all levels. We welcome students in all fields to explore their interests in alternative dispute resolution.
Other Volunteer Roles
Bring your expertise to CDSC as a volunteer consultant. Help is needed with marketing, communication, event planning, fundraising, development, program evaluation, and technology.
Get Involved
Volunteer Mediators
CDSC’s roster of pro bono mediators is comprised of over 65 volunteers who all donate their time and expertise as mediators. Their level of volunteerism enables CDSC to accomplish our mission with an extensive community reach—and translates to our being a very cost-effective investment to funders who appreciate the value of what we can leverage with this significant volunteer effort.
Our mediators come from a variety of backgrounds including the legal community, social services, education, business, and mental health, and contribute their services pro bono. They are highly trained and experienced in a variety of dispute resolution areas.
Interested in becoming a CDSC Volunteer Mediator? Our 30 hour basic mediation training is a prerequisite.
Get In Touch
Interested in learning more or supporting our work? CDSC would love to hear from you! You are also welcome to call or email us directly at 617-876-5376 or cdscinfo@communitydispute.org.
Contact CDSC
60 Gore Street, Suite 201
Cambridge, MA 02141-1236
Phone: 617-876-5376
To request mediation, facilitation or conflict coaching: cdscintake@communitydispute.org
For all other inquiries: cdscinfo@communitydispute.org